Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). 2022. Julian Agyeman, Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning, Tufts University, Author, Introducing Just Sustainabilities: Policy, Planning, and Practice'Cooked is a jolting reminder of the tragedy, and a scathing indictment of the social conditions that allowed so many to die - with the overwhelming majority of victims being minorities, the elderly, the poorFor those who don't know the story: You need to see this movie.' Kathy Leichter is an award-winning documentary producer, director, impact producer, and engagement strategist with over thirty years of experience. 989 Ronlea Ave. L1H 2X5. But whether it was the heat wave in Chicago or Hurricanes Katrina, Sandy, Harvey, Irma and Maria, all of these disasters share something key: they reveal the ways in which class, race, and zip code predetermine who was living on the edge to start with, who gets hurt the worst, who recovers and bounces back--and who doesn't. Films he has produced, directed or edited have garnered three national Emmys, a pair of Peabody awards, two DuPont-Columbia batons, an Oscar nomination, a Sundance jury award and best in category at countless festivals. Diana Hernandez, Assistant Professor of Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University'This searing, visceral post-mortem of the 1995 Chicago Heatwave reminds us of the painfully deep spatial inequities and injustices that are baked into the very DNA of US cities. 2023 Common Reader. The Switzer Network Race and Equity Discussion Group hosted a viewing and discussion of COOKED: Survival By Zip Code, a short documentary film that takes audiences from the deadly 1995 Chicago heat disaster deep into a rapidly growing industry of disaster preparedness.The event included remarks and Q&A with Judith Helfand, the director of the film, and DeAngelo Mack, director of state policy . Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Director Judith Helfand Stars Valerie Brown Richard M. 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She calls this the morality of our national priorities., One interviewee, Andy Nebel, then a reporter for ABC News, says, Sexiness for the news media [in the Chicago heat wave] was, it was about the heat. This searing, offbeat documentary connects the dots to more recent natural disasters, provocatively exploring the ways in which class, race and zip code predetermine our chances of survival during environmental crises. COOKED: Survival by Zip Code is adapted from Eric Klinenbergs ground-breaking book Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago. Uploaded by 4.1 out of 5 stars 46 ratings. A part of PBS, America's Home for Documentaries. [Description from Rethinking Schools. All told, David has edited some fifteen projects with Kartemquin Films (see partial list below). Cooked: Survival by Zip Code (46) 7.2 1 h 21 min 2019 13+ In 1995 Chicago was hit by a record-breaking heat wave, so hot that the lives of 739 residents were lost in a single week; mostly poor, African-American, and elderly residents. 'Cooked chronicles the painful truth that waiting for the government can be hazardous to your health. COOKED is an adaptation of 'HEAT WAVE: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago' (2002), Eric Klinenberg's groundbreaking book. Life expectancy is lowest in the city. He is currently at work onCity so Real, an episodic series directed by Steve James, that paints a kaleidoscopic portrait of Chicago through the lens of the 2019 mayoral election. The Medical Examiner, Dr. Ed Donoghue, pushed back and said the figure was too low by hundredsand had evidence of it. Cooked tells the story of the tragic 1995 Chicago heatwave, the most traumatic in U.S. history, in which 739 citizens died over the course of just a single week, most of them poor, elderly, and African American.. June 23-25 - SUMMER OF EXTREMES:Racism, Health Inequity, and Heat COVID 19 Collides With Climate Crisis on the 25thAnniversary of Chicago Heat Wave [Multi-evening VIRTUAL convening]. COOKED: Survival by Zip Code Wednesday, February 12, 2020 @ 7PM The State Theatre, 130 W. College Ave. Judith Helfand (2018, U.S., 76 min.) No. Help bring programs like Independent Lens to your PBS station. 400 pages. May 6 -Shelter in Place Virtual Film Series - Arkansas PBS, May 16 - First Church in Jamaica Plain Unitarian Universalist - Jamaica Plain, MA [VIRTUAL SCREENING]. She asks us to think about and re-define racism and poverty as, indeed, disasters.' During the crisis, Mayor Richard M. Daley tried to lay the blame for high mortality rates on black families, saying they should take better care of their elders and check in with them more. (woman laughing)130801:08:56,073 --> 01:08:56,905I'm scared.130901:08:56,906 --> 01:08:59,847- What you scared of?- What you, you scared?131001:08:59,848 --> 01:09:02,681(apple crunching)131101:09:07,051 --> 01:09:09,244- Yes, nice and juicy.- Is it good?131201:09:09,245 --> 01:09:10,677And juicy!131301:09:10,678 --> 01:09:11,510[Woman] It's juicy!131401:09:11,511 --> 01:09:12,928It's juicy, yeah!131501:09:13,774 --> 01:09:16,542(women clapping)131601:09:16,543 --> 01:09:19,265You know you liked it. We could call it a Poverty Emergency Plan instead, or the Remedying Social Evils Plan. Listen to the discussionhere. In the summer of 1995, Chicago experienced an unthinkable disaster, when extremely high humidity and a layer of heat-retaining pollution drove the heat index up to more than 126 degrees. Possible defendants could include the fossil fuel industry causing inexorable global warming; Chicago officials, especially Mayor Richard Daley, who tried to blame the victims families themselves for not doing enough, and who fail to address the roots of poverty; the Federal Housing Administration, whose policies explicitly discriminated against Black communities; banks and corporations, which disinvested from Black communities and left people excessively vulnerable to natural disasters; and the entire system of racial capitalism, from enslavement forward, which created maps with perfect overlaps of race and death. Using this tragedy as a jumping-off point, but . It can help students recognize that the climate crisis is also a racial justice crisis. The maps showed too they are food deserts, filled with vacant lots. He was the founding Series Editor of Crux, a literary nonfiction book series at University of Georgia Press. He is currently editing the documentary featureMy Ascension, about teenage suicide. 2020. Cooked: Survival by Zipcode is a 2018 American documentary film, directed and produced by Judith Helfand. Allright, well just let us know8800:04:07,776 --> 00:04:09,318if you need anything.Yeah, and Deloris8900:04:09,336 --> 00:04:12,297is not home,and Pat's not home either,9000:04:12,310 --> 00:04:13,436she's in the hospital.9100:04:13,460 --> 00:04:14,294[Man] Yeah, I know.9200:04:14,318 --> 00:04:15,361[Judith's Mom] Yeah, OK.9300:04:15,385 --> 00:04:17,591[Announcer] It is veryscary, the water is rushing.9400:04:18,448 --> 00:04:20,457It's your turn, go, go, go, go.9500:04:20,458 --> 00:04:21,917[Announcer] We heardfrom her earlier,9600:04:21,932 --> 00:04:24,193she was stuck in HighlandPark, New York, trying to get9700:04:24,217 --> 00:04:27,269[Judith] Safe, cosy,and with very bad letters,9800:04:27,270 --> 00:04:30,533I had plenty of time to thinkabout disaster preparedness.9900:04:32,490 --> 00:04:34,473My mother had herclose-knit hallway.10000:04:35,410 --> 00:04:37,873My brother and his familyhad their generator.10100:04:39,700 --> 00:04:42,032And I had them.10200:04:42,033 --> 00:04:44,616(gentle music)10300:04:46,280 --> 00:04:49,616I was very aware ofhow fortunate I was.10400:04:49,617 --> 00:04:52,059And I was equally awareof how many people10500:04:52,060 --> 00:04:54,053in my own city, were not.10600:04:59,310 --> 00:05:00,839But I didn't alwayslook at disaster10700:05:00,840 --> 00:05:02,749through the lens of privilege.10800:05:02,750 --> 00:05:06,592That all started with abook I read about a disaster10900:05:06,593 --> 00:05:10,959that took place inChicago in July, 1995.11000:05:10,960 --> 00:05:14,293One of the deadliest heatwavesin U.S. history, so far.11100:05:17,020 --> 00:05:19,239I can't say whatshocked me more,11200:05:19,240 --> 00:05:21,909the fact that hundreds ofpeople died from the heat11300:05:21,910 --> 00:05:26,910in a major U.S. city,or that I had no memory of it.11400:05:29,760 --> 00:05:32,069This was a tragedy thatshould've seared itself11500:05:32,070 --> 00:05:34,723into the mind and memoryof every American.11600:05:36,440 --> 00:05:39,697But it didn't, and that'swhat shocked me most of all.11700:05:46,220 --> 00:05:49,397So I tracked down EricKlinenberg, the native Chicagoan11800:05:49,398 --> 00:05:51,879who wrote the bookabout the heatwave.11900:05:51,880 --> 00:05:53,949When I met him,he was about to brief12000:05:53,950 --> 00:05:57,093a congressional subcommitteein Washington, D.C.12100:05:58,710 --> 00:06:02,649Heatwaves kill moreAmericans than all of the other12200:06:02,650 --> 00:06:06,099so-called naturaldisasters combined.12300:06:06,100 --> 00:06:09,639Disasters are important notjust because they represent12400:06:09,640 --> 00:06:14,646extreme cases, but also becausein looking at them closely,12500:06:14,670 --> 00:06:19,219we learn to recognise conditionsthat are always present,12600:06:19,220 --> 00:06:20,633but difficult to perceive.12700:06:21,568 --> 00:06:23,739And I wanna suggestthere's a kind of disaster12800:06:23,740 --> 00:06:25,979in slow motion taking place12900:06:25,980 --> 00:06:28,623in American communitieseverywhere today.13000:06:31,061 --> 00:06:32,395[Judith] Thatwas what was unique13100:06:32,396 --> 00:06:34,554about the heatwave in Chicago.13200:06:34,555 --> 00:06:38,879It was a natural disasterthat revealed an unnatural one13300:06:38,880 --> 00:06:41,579in a way that I'dnever really seen.13400:06:41,580 --> 00:06:43,713Mainly because I didn't have to.13500:06:48,040 --> 00:06:51,589So I went to Chicago and drovefrom the iconic lakefront13600:06:51,590 --> 00:06:54,229to the south and westsides of the city,13700:06:54,230 --> 00:06:56,849to the neighborhoods that hadsuffered the most heat deaths13800:06:56,850 --> 00:06:58,512in 1995.13900:06:58,513 --> 00:07:01,096(gentle music)14000:07:03,000 --> 00:07:07,389It was obvious, somethingdevastating had happened here,14100:07:07,390 --> 00:07:10,390but I was pretty sure it hadnothing to do with the weather.14200:07:13,980 --> 00:07:16,253This disaster was man-made.14300:07:20,730 --> 00:07:22,999And that's about whenI started to question14400:07:23,000 --> 00:07:26,827our very definition of disaster.14500:07:26,828 --> 00:07:29,995(slow, serious music)14600:07:41,020 --> 00:07:44,629[Announcer] The sun is cookingthe center of the country.14700:07:44,630 --> 00:07:47,012All week,roads have been buckling,14800:07:47,036 --> 00:07:48,649people have been baking,14900:07:48,650 --> 00:07:51,709and the mercury isshowing no mercy.15000:07:51,710 --> 00:07:54,793(slow, somber music)15100:08:02,346 --> 00:08:04,359(kids chattering)15200:08:04,360 --> 00:08:06,339[Judith] When Istarted making this film,15300:08:06,340 --> 00:08:09,419Eric Klinenberg handedme a worn VHS tape15400:08:09,420 --> 00:08:12,263filled with news footageof the 1995 heatwave.15500:08:13,210 --> 00:08:16,453And I watched it over and over.15600:08:17,298 --> 00:08:19,399(high-pitched whirring)15700:08:19,400 --> 00:08:21,109[Announcer] Businessis brisk for stores15800:08:21,110 --> 00:08:22,579selling fans andair conditioners.15900:08:22,580 --> 00:08:24,679Many customers are tryingto bring them home tonight16000:08:24,680 --> 00:08:27,239to get them going in timefor tomorrow's expected16100:08:27,240 --> 00:08:28,449triple digit temperatures.16200:08:29,208 --> 00:08:31,791{\an8}(somber music)16300:08:32,766 --> 00:08:34,160{\an8}[Announcer] The sun sets tonight16400:08:34,184 --> 00:08:36,562{\an8}on one of the hottestdays in Chicago history,16500:08:36,586 --> 00:08:40,565{\an8}an official high of 104degrees at O'Hara Airport.16600:08:40,590 --> 00:08:42,209{\an8}It's hot, it's hot out there.16700:08:42,210 --> 00:08:45,832{\an8}We all walk out there,it's very, very, very hot.16800:08:46,150 --> 00:08:47,999We go to extremes in Chicago,16900:08:48,000 --> 00:08:50,852and that's why people loveChicago, we go to extremes.17000:08:50,853 --> 00:08:53,603(sirens blaring)17100:08:55,250 --> 00:08:57,429[Judith] The mayor's cleverplay on the word extremes17200:08:57,430 --> 00:08:59,729took on a newmeaning the next day17300:08:59,730 --> 00:09:02,699when all of a suddenhospitals were overflowing17400:09:02,700 --> 00:09:05,803with patients sufferingfrom heat-related illnesses.17500:09:09,610 --> 00:09:11,160And then people started to die.17600:09:15,117 --> 00:09:19,439{\an8}It was a very hot night andwhen I called my grandmother17700:09:19,440 --> 00:09:20,933{\an8}she didn't answer the phone.17800:09:23,400 --> 00:09:26,453{\an8}I thought that was strangebecause she was always there.17900:09:27,336 --> 00:09:29,645{\an8}So I rushed right over here.18000:09:29,670 --> 00:09:31,809{\an8}The door was openbecause the paramedics18100:09:31,810 --> 00:09:32,899{\an8}had already been in there.18200:09:32,900 --> 00:09:35,493{\an8}And I walked in,and I walked into the room,18300:09:36,440 --> 00:09:41,235and I saw my grandmotherlying across the bed, face up.18400:09:41,236 --> 00:09:44,319(slow, somber music)18500:09:47,420 --> 00:09:48,929When they wereexamining her body18600:09:48,930 --> 00:09:51,459I looked over at the windowand it was nailed shut,18700:09:51,460 --> 00:09:54,976and I thought, "What wouldmake her think that by18800:09:54,977 --> 00:09:57,516putting a nail in a windowwould make her feel safe?18900:09:57,517 --> 00:09:59,407Why wasn't this window open? Through this, you can know the exact address of any region of the country. She is currently producing END OF LOVE, a story about the dangerous intersection of technology, adolescence and porn. List Price: $24.98 $24.98. (Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Illinois School of Public Health), Orrin Williams (Food Systems Coordinator, Chicago Partnership for Health Promotion) | Moderator: Pamela Sherrod Anderson (Award-winning writer, filmmaker, playwright, journalist and educator), SATURDAY July 13th @ 5pm - Reframing the Disaster: Language and Messaging Around Systemic Poverty, Racism and our Climate Crisis, Panelists: Jahmal Cole (My Block My Hood My City), Juliana Pino (Little Village Environmental Justice Organization), Susy Schultz (Public Narrative) | Moderator: Sylvia Ewing (Elevate Energy), SUNDAY July 14th @ 2pm - Environmental Justice from Resilience to Resistance, Panelists: Kim Wasserman (Little Village Environmental Justice Organization), Joshi Radin, (Pilson Environmental Right and Reform Organization), Cheryl Johnson (People for Community Recovery), THURSDAY July 18th @ 8pm - Faith, Equity & Climate Justice, Panelists: Pastor Booker Vance (Elevate Energy), Rev. He also criticized the Cook County Medical Examiner, saying there was no way that many died from the heat. But what would have happened if she had painted a self-portrait? Using this natural disaster as a jumping off point, the film reframes the politics of disaster arguing that disadvantaged communities should be treated as disasters taking place. Shop by category. Cooked: Survival by ZIP Code Film. Now, before I give you Usually, the words look similar to English words so it is very important to pay attention to spelling. Cooked: Survival by Zip Code tells the story of this tragic heatwave, the most traumatic in U.S. history, in which 739 citizens died over the course of just a single week, most of them poor, elderly, and African American. 2020. It was released through video on demand on August 28, 2019, by Journeyman Pictures, followed by a broadcast on Independent Lens on February 3, 2020. Meanwhile, 3,000 die every year within a five-mile radius, from preventable health problems. Our timing was intentional. It's a fervid call to redefine notions of 'disaster' and invest in security and dignity among the vulnerable before disaster strikes.' Panel discussion and screening. Share. 2014. Flowers whispers, No. She smiles sadly. Its for communities that are stable enough in the present to worry about the future., She also attends a FEMA/Army exercise for the next Great New Madrid Earthquake, in which 10,000 people participate, with seemingly unlimited resources and a commitment to housing, food, medical care, and restored infrastructure, as long as its in the wake of a natural disaster. Helfand tells the general in charge that with a minor tweak to the term disaster, maybe this well-funded federal agency could invest in the long-term resilience of the vulnerable communities theyre actually preparing to rescue. The general actually says that the crisis (not disaster) of systemic poverty might be solved better by the poor reaching down and pulling themselves up by their bootstraps. Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Judith Helfand (Blue Vinyl, Everything's Cool), uses her signature serious-yet-quirky connect-the-dots-style to forge inextricable connections between the cataclysmic natural disasters we're willing to see and prepare for and the slow-motion disasters we're not. . Cooked tells a powerful story about the ways racial capitalism and a persistent lack of foresight collide to devastate communities, destroy families and ruin livesThe film forces us to think about the ways centuries of white supremacy and poor urban planning continue to require ethical and lasting changes to how we define disasters, and just as importantly, how we prepare for them.' Come and discuss Cooked: Survival by Zipcode, a 2018 documentary about the disastrous Chicago heatwave of 1995 that examines issues of racial, social and environmental justice. In America, zip code is more important than genetic code and some people and communities have the wrong complexion for protection.' " Cooked: Survival by Zip Code shines a light on the issues of poverty, race, class, and education that underlie how natural disasters take lives." Brian Tallerico, RogerEbert.com "Helfand's brilliance in Cooked is precisely the way she shifts and re-orients our entire social mentality and approach to thinking about racism, poverty, and disaster. Her films include The Uprising of 34, the Sundance award-winning and Emmy-nominated Blue Vinyl, its Peabody Award-winning prequel A Healthy Baby Girl, and Everythings Cool. You've just tried to add this show to COOKED: Survival By Zip Code will be having an encore broadcast on Monday, July 13th, 2020 on PBS Independent Lens, the 25th anniversary of the most . web pages Do you really think its about the heat? Helfand asks Geraldine Flowers, Church Elder, Sweet Holy Baptist Church. Jay Koziarz, Curbed Chicago'Cooked is an homage to those forgotten and left behind in the wake of disaster. Thats the headline. Subscribe to our "Mixed Issue" email newsletter. Read reviews and get directions to where you want to go. It reminds us that a systematic Poverty Emergency Plan would be more effective and pre-emptive than a Heat Emergency Plan and that so called 'natural' disasters are anything but natural, representing instead our collective failure to address poverty and inequality as an everyday crisis.' By Linda Villarosa. Helfands question, Why did people die in these particular Chicago neighborhoods?, suggests the outlines of a potential trial role play: Who or what is to blame? Dr. Marshall Hatch (New Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church), Chief Rabbi Capers Shmuel Funnye (Beth Shalom Bnai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation) and Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann (Mishkan Chicago) | Moderator: Judith Helfand (Director/Producer, COOKED: Survival by Zip Code), FRIDAY July 19th @ 8:15pm - Radical Resilience: The Art and Soul of Place Making, Place Taking-back and Transformation, Panelists: Naomi Davis (Blacks In Green), Judith Helfand (Director/Producer, COOKED: Survival by Zip Code), Danielle Perry (Growing Home), Anton Seals (Grow Greater Englewood) | Moderator: Daniel Block (Professor, Chicago State University; Adjunct Professor, Northwestern University), SATURDAY July 20th @ 7:30pm - Chicago and Cook County: Today and Moving Forward, Panelists: Alma Anaya (Cook County Commissioner of the 7th District), Allison Arwady (Acting Commissioner Chicago Department of Public Health), Judith Helfand (Director/Producer, COOKED: Survival by Zip Code), Dr. Terry Mason (Chief Operating Officer, Cook County Department of Public Health), Ranjani Prabhakar (Deputy Policy Director - Climate Change, City of Chicago) | Moderator Alden Loury (Senior Editor: Race, Class & Communities, WBEZ), SUNDAY July 21st @ 5:15pm - Social Determinants of Health: Closing the Life Expectancy Gap - Part 1 (In dedication to the life, work and legacy of Dr. Steve Whitman), Panelists: David Ansell, MD, MPH (Rush University Medical Center), Maureen Benjamins PhD, (Sinai Urban Health Institute), Dr. Linda Rae Murray, M.D. He co-edited the recently releasedCooked: Survival by Zip Code; as well asAbacus: Small Enough to Jail, which received a2018 Oscar nomination, wonBest Documentary Editingat the Ashland Film Festival, and was termed an exemplary piece of filmmaking by Sight & Sound. . He recently finished editing When We Walk, directed by Jason DaSilva, a follow-up to his award-winning filmWhen I Walk. January 14: Philadelphias Academy of Natural Sciences Environmental Justice Week, 7 pm, EST, Watch the recording of the discussion, which includes Director Judith Helfand and special guests here. Search the history of over 778 billion I highly recommend this film for broadening awareness of the links between environmental justice, social justice, and poverty.' The film had its world premiere at DOC NYC on November 11, 2018. As Creative Director she helped design and lead Chicken & Egg Pictures mentorship and funding programs for nearly a decade, served as a Producer on the Oscar-nominated, Dupont-winning short, THE BARBER OF BIRMINGHAM and Executive Producer on the award-winning films SEMPER FI: ALWAYS FAITHFUL, PRIVATE VIOLENCE and HOT GIRLS WANTED. October 2: Drive-in screening & discussion to find out what local organizers in Charlotte, NC are doing for environmental justice. Click here to watch (password =drivein), September 16: GreenTown Conference - film screening and panel discussion withJudithHelfand and other special guests, September 17: Cook County Racial Equity Week Film - Free Screening and Panel Discussion, September 10-September 24: Minority Health Film Festival 2020, Milwaukee [VIRTUAL SCREENINGS], September 21: CT panel discussion withJudithHelfand and other special guests, August 20, August 27, September 3 - Summer of Extremes: Racism, Health Inequity, and Heat, COVID-19 Collides With Climate Crisis: Boston/Brookline/Cambridge, Part 2 - Mental Health & Reporting Trauma. Skip to main content. For more information contact: mela.ace.ej@gmail.com, Manhattan JCC - Manhattan JCC - New York City, NY - September 24, Utah Film Center - Salt Lake City, UT - September 17, Director/producer Judith Helfand in-person, Gene Siskel Film Center - Chicago, IL - September 13-19, The Wilmette Theatre - Wilmette, IL - August 15-21, Producer Fenell Doremus in-person at August 15 screening, One Take Documentary at The Little Theatre - Rochester, NY - August 13, 17, Director/producer Judith Helfand in-person on August 13, Traverse City Film Festival - Traverse City, MI - August 1. 288 pages. It follows the 1995 Chicago heat wave which resulted in the deaths of 739 people, primarily affecting poor and disadvantaged communities. Teaching Activity. Edited by Bill Bigelow and Tim Swinehart. Shop by category. Directed and produced by Judith Helfand, the film is an adaption of Eric Klinenberg's first book, Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago. Judith Helfand is best known for her ability to take the dark worlds of chemical exposure, heedless corporate behavior and environmental injustice and make them personal, highly-charged and entertaining. He tries to be tactful but snorts. Required fields are marked *. New to Docuseek? 989 Wyldewood Dr. L1G 4G2. Its master gardener calls the Englewood neighborhoodwhere the heat wave hit harda human emergency. Nearby, a $250,000 Homeland Security grant is being used for Chicago emergency services to simulate a tornado at a former public-housing complex. May 10: Temple Israel Center screening and discussion with Judith Helfand. 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Simeon also directed the the documentariesNo Humans Involved, which premiered at the Telluride Film Festival;St. Mulekicker, which played in over 40 film festivals world-wide;Martyrs and Saints; andMy Brother, Nathaniel. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. He has taught filmmaking at Northwestern University, the University of Minnesota and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Cooked focuses on the deadliest heat wave in U.S. history, in 1995, when 739 people in Chicago mostly Black and elderly died in one week. October 8: Revisioning Recovery - Accountability in Documenting Disaster, multi-filmmakerpanel discussion. Postal Code. Please complete the form below to connect with the COOKED team. In Highland Park, MI an unelected, state-appointed Emergency Financial, Filmmakers Judith Helfand and Daniel B. cooked: survival by zip code transcript. Facebook Twitter Google plus LinkedIn. 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